Oregon State Police hiring new troopers
Ever thought you would make a good cop? Ever thought you had what it takes to be one of the best cops? If the answer is yes — you’re an OSP Trooper.
A career as an Oregon State Police Trooper is challenging and rewarding. OSP Troopers provide Premier Public Safety Services to the citizenry of Oregon and we hire the best people to do it. If you’ve ever thought about being a Trooper now is the time to apply.
OSP is preparing to hire recruit troopers in 2015 using the E-Recruit electronic application system. Lateral and Entry level recruit trooper applications will be accepted at 12:01 p.m., Friday, February 9, 2015, and will be open until 11:59 p.m. Friday, March 6, 2015.
Persons interested in applying should start the process now by going to the Oregon State Police recruiting website at www.osptrooper.com. The website helps interested applicants:
* Learn the application process and what it takes to successfully apply
* Clearly understand our qualifications
* Find out what it will take to get a jump on the required Entry Level Testing
To better serve qualified applicants, OSP is scheduling two separate Entry Level Testing sessions:
* Session #1 – Saturday, March 14, 2015
* Session #2 – Monday, March 16, 2015
Both sessions will be held at the Oregon Public Safety Academy, 4190 Aumsville Hwy SE, in Salem.
Applicants should prepare beforehand for Entry Level Testing. Candidates can create an account now by building a profile following the instructions detailed on the www.osptrooper.com website. The complete application for employment is comprised of the E-Recruit profile, the supplemental questionnaire, and any required attachments.
The Oregon State Police is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages women and minorities to apply. Information about our agency, the different opportunities that are available, how our hiring process works, and updates to our hiring process can be found at www.osptrooper.com.
Questions about the application process can be directed to the OSP Recruitment Unit at (503) 378-4175. IF you are ready to go, we have a place for you in the Oregon State Police.
